Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership

Skill Level

All

Total Hours (TQT)

237 hours

Mandatory Units

4

Optional Units

5

Language

English

Overview

This qualification is aimed at middle managers with responsibility for substantial programmes and resources. It develops skills in strategic planning, strategic change and business process design alongside core leadership and management abilities such as inspiring colleagues and delivering results.

Who is the course for?

The purpose of the qualification is to prepare you for a middle to senior management role within business.This qualification can be used to progress onto a Level 7 qualification

What are the entry requirements to access the course?

There are no formal entry requirements to access this course; however, the learner would benefit from a prior management qualification at a lower level or have experience working within a management role. You will need access to a PC/Laptop/ Mac and internet access. You will also be required to be motivated and able to set aside time to complete your work

Do I have to sit exams?

As this is a vocational qualification there are no final exams for you to sit. You will be continually assessed using a variety of tasks intended to show and use the skillset that you have.

How is this course delivered?

This course is delivered remotely utilising our materials and the use of zoom / teams / Skype, etc.  All written work will be submitted and assesed via our portfolio system.

What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the course is approximately 237 hours TQT.  This includes tutoring and individual learning; however, as we take into account your previous work and academic history this could be less.

What will I learn from the course?

You will learn to develop your leadership skills; the skills manage strategic change whilst developing skills in business processes that could improve your organisations effectiveness.

See the course format below, for further information.

Course Format

This qualification comprises of four mandatory units and an extensive choice of option units.  You can work with LCP to find the best- fit from the optional units offered in the qualification to suit you and your career.

Mandatory Units:

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the principles of strategic planning
  • Be able to analyse the factors affecting the development of strategic plans
  • Be able to make a contribution to a strategic plan

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand techniques and tools that support the design of business processes
  • Be able to develop business processes
  • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of business processes

7 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the management and evaluation of change
  • Be able to plan for strategic change
  • Be able to manage strategic change
  • Be able to evaluate strategic change

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles supporting leadership and management

  • Be able to engage and inspire stakeholders and colleagues

  • Be able to deliver results

Choose a minimum of 4 units with a combined credit value of 23 from the following options:

Group B Optional Units:

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles supporting the management of discipline and grievance cases

  • Be able to manage a disciplinary case

  • Be able to manage a grievance

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand how to identify financial requirements
  • Understand how to set budgets
  • Be able to manage a budget
  • Be able to evaluate the use of a budget

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles of knowledge management

  • Be able to identify knowledge to be managed within an organisation

  • Be able to manage knowledge within an organisation

7 Credit unit at Level 7

  • Understand the principles underpinning knowledge management
  • Be able to develop a knowledge management strategy
  • Be able to manage knowledge
  • Be able to promote knowledge management

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand working relationships with stakeholders
  • Be able to determine the scope for collaboration with stakeholders
  • Be able to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders
  • Be able to evaluate relationships with stakeholders

6 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the principles underpinning the optimisation of technology
  • Be able to scope the use of technology
  • Be able to optimise the use of technological solutions
  • Be able to manage the use of technology

5 Credit unit at Level 7

  • Understand the principles underpinning the development of a continuous improvement strategy
  • Be able to develop a continuous improvement strategy
  • Be able to manage continuous improvement

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles of effective networking
  • Be able to identify professional networks for development
  • Be able to maintain professional networks

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand business risk management models and techniques
  • Be able to develop business risk management processes
  • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of business risk management processes

4 Credit unit at Level 7

  • Understand the principles underpinning the development of a quality strategy
  • Be able to develop a quality strategy
  • Be able to manage quality

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand how to support environmentally-friendly working practices
  • Be able to organise work so as to minimise the impact on the environment
  • Be able to manage the environmental impact of the use of resources

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Be able to identify the need for physical resources
  • Be able to obtain physical resources
  • Be able to manage the use of physical resources

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles underpinning the management of quality
  • Be able to prepare for quality audits
  • Be able to support quality audits

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Be able to develop a tender specification
  • Be able to manage a tendering exercise
  • Be able to negotiate the award of contracts

6 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of business risk
  • Be able to address business risk
  • Be able to mitigate business risk

7 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the strategic management of marketing activities
  • Be able to evaluate a market
  • Be able to develop a marketing communications strategy and plan
  • Be able to manage strategic marketing activities

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles of learning and development
  • Be able to support individuals’ learning and development
  • Be able to evaluate individuals learning and development

6 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of redundancy
  • Understand the principles of redeployment
  • Be able to manage a redundancy
  • Be able to manage the redeployment of staff

7 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of a project
  • Be able to plan a project
  • Be able to manage a project
  • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of a project

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the principles underpinning equality, diversity and inclusion in the workforce
  • Be able to evaluate organisational strategies, policies and practices which address equality, diversity and inclusion requirements
  • Be able to promote equality, diversity and inclusion policies and practices

6 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles and theories underpinning recruitment, selection and induction practice
  • Be able to recruit people into an organisation
  • Be able to select appropriate people for the role
  • Be able to induct people into an organisation

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles underpinning the management of quality
  • Be able to prepare to carry out quality audits
  • Be able to conduct quality audits

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the principles of effective collaboration with other organisations
  • Be able to identify external collaborative relationships to be developed
  • Be able to collaborate with other organisations

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the principles of operational planning
  • Be able to develop an operational plan
  • Be able to implement an operational plan
  • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of an operational plan

5 Credit unit at Level 5

  • Understand the development of new or improved products and/or services
  • Be able to establish the need for new or improved products and/or services
  • Be able to manage the development of new or improved products and/or services

Choose a minimum of 1 units up to a credit value of 8 from the following options:

Group C Optional Units:

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand how to write sales proposals

  • Be able to develop sales proposals

  • Be able to evaluate the proposal

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand information system design requirements

  • Be able to contribute to the specification of an information system

  • Be able to recommend options for the development of an information system

3 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand sources and types of information that support sales
  • Understand internal information that supports sales
  • Be able to carry out a business audit of the internal and external sales environment
  • Be able to use sales information to support the sales planning function

5 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand responsibilities and liabilities in relation to health and safety legislation
  • Understand how to assess, monitor and minimise health and safety risks in own area of responsibility
  • Be able to review health and safety policy in own area of responsibility
  • Be able to communicate health and safety policy in own area of responsibility
  • Be able to monitor health and safety in own area of responsibility

6 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of information systems
  • Be able to set up information system processes
  • Be able to manage an information system

4 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand how to review the quality of customer service

  • Be able to plan the measurement of customer service

  • Be able to evaluate the quality of customer service

6 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of an event
  • Be able to manage the planning of an event
  • Be able to manage an event
  • Be able to follow up an event

7 Credit unit at Level 4

  • Understand the management of customer service operations
  • Be able to plan customer service operations
  • Be able to manage customer service operations
  • Be able to prepare staff for the delivery of customer service
  • Be able to measure customer service performance

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